(English Medium) ICSE Class 10 - CISCE Important Questions

It is a hard climb ______ the hill.

She turned ______ the offer because she did not like the terms and conditions.

I will need to speak ______ my parents before I sign up for the school trip.

The sports teacher was taken ______ when he heard how enthusiastic the team was.

Join the following sentence to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so. Choose the correct option.

Stay still. We cannot take your photograph otherwise.

Join the following sentence to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so. Choose the correct option.

Roy’s mother rang up the school office. She wanted to enquire about the swimming classes at the summer camp.

Join the following sentence to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so. Choose the correct option.

I left my keys somewhere. Do you know where they are?

Join the following sentence to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so. Choose the correct option.

The captain should not be blamed for the team’s defeat. The players should not be blamed for the team’s defeat.

The audience broke into loud applause as soon as he finished speaking.

(Begin with: No sooner...)

The news surprised everyone in my family.

(Begin with: The news took ...)

Yesterday was so much fun.

(End with a question tag)

I wouldn't eat that food if I was not really hungry.

(Use: ‘unless’)

It is so hot and humid that I cannot sleep.

(Use: too)

I prefer going out with friends to staying alone at home.

(Begin with: I would rather ...)

"Why were you absent yesterday?" the teacher asked me.

(Begin with: The teacher asked me why ...)

Very few dancers are as graceful as she is.

(Begin with: She is ...)

Study the picture given below and answer the question:

Identify the soil conservation strategy:

Identify the incorrect statement.

Soil is a valuable natural resource vulnerable to erosion during heavy rainfall in hilly terrain. Describe an effective method to reduce soil erosion in such areas.

Study the picture and answer the questions that follows:

1. Where is it situated?
2. List any four sustainable practices adopted by the people of Auroville.